Today we’re celebrating Percona’s 7th
anniversary. A lot has changed in these past 7 years – we
have grown from a two-person outfit focused exclusively on
consulting to a 100-person company with teammates in 22 different
countries and 18 different states, now providing Support, Consulting, …

# As the proposal to incubate OpenOffice.org at Apache went
live, controversy about the proposal continued. The Free Software
Foundation unsurprisingly voiced its support in favour of the LGPL
LibreOffice project,which Keith Curtis outlined his opposition to the plan.

One of the issues I have with the Free Software approach is that
advocates have habit of throwing the baby out with the bathwater
when discussing issues that they see as in any way negative to
free software.

I was reminded of this while reading Bradley M. Kuhn’s criticism of Mark Shuttleworth’s reported views on copyright assignment.

Having read the original interview with Mark, and then Bradley’s
response, it …

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